Purple Coneflower (Echinacea)
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea)
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Ships from St. Clair, MI, shipping is the maker's own rate, shown at checkout.
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Purple Coneflower is an easy-to-grow perennial with dramatic, daisy-like purple blooms. Echinacea purpurea repels deer, attracts pollinators, tolerates drought, and returns year after year for spectacular mass plantings.
At a glance
- Product type: Flower seeds (echinacea)
- Vendor: MIgardener
- Botanical name: Echinacea purpurea
- Heirloom and non-GMO
- Perennial, hardy in zones 5 to 8
- Deer resistant and drought tolerant
- Packet priced at $2.00
Best for
- Pollinator and native gardens
- Perennial borders and mass plantings
- Cut flowers
- Low-water landscapes
- Deer-prone areas
- Seed saving
How to grow
Direct sow in fall or start indoors with a period of cold stratification. Plant in full sun and well-drained soil. Once established, coneflowers are drought tolerant and largely self-sufficient, returning each year. Leave seed heads for birds and winter interest.
About MIgardener
MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties for home gardeners.
- Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
- Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
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Product facts
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- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
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